Direct Care 1 - 30 Hours

Road To Responsibility, Inc.; Huckleberry Corner (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life insurance

Paid time off

403(b) retirement plan

DailyPay access

Tuition remission & discounts

Voluntary life & disability options

Employee assistance program

Exclusive employee discounts

Job summary

Road To Responsibility, Inc. is seeking compassionate, team-oriented staff to support adults with developmental disabilities in a Day Habilitation setting.

You will provide 1:1 and group assistance, help individuals build communication and daily living skills, and collaborate with clinical teams to implement care plans. The role emphasizes safety, dignity, and engagement, with opportunities for training and growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license on hire.
• Willingness to complete trainings and background checks (CORI, etc.).
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group support based on individualized service plans.
• Help individuals develop skills in communication, self-care, and daily living.
• Implement care plans developed by clinical teams (OT, PT, Speech, Nursing, Behavioral).
• Track progress and complete clear, professional documentation.
• Support community engagement, including transportation and activities.
• Assist with hands-on care needs, including mobility and dietary support.
• Deliver engaging in-person and virtual programming.
• Collaborate with team members, families, and community partners.
• Serve as a positive role model, promoting safe and respectful environments.

Skills

Compassionate

Team-oriented

Reliability

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus – Join Our Day Habilitation Team!

Make a real difference every day. At RTR, you’ll work alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team to empower adults with developmental disabilities to build independence, confidence, and life skills in a Day Habilitation setting.

What You’ll Do

• Provide 1:1 and group support based on individualized service plans
• Help individuals develop skills in communication, self-care, and daily living
• Implement care plans developed by clinical teams (OT, PT, Speech, Nursing, Behavioral)
• Track progress and complete clear, professional documentation
• Support community engagement, including transportation and activities
• Assist with hands-on care needs, including mobility and dietary support
• Deliver engaging in-person and virtual programming
• Collaborate with team members, families, and community partners
• Serve as a positive role model, promoting safe and respectful environments

What We’re Looking For

Someone compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented who wants meaningful work and is comfortable providing both emotional and physical support.

Why RTR

• $2,500 sign-on bonus for full-time hires
• RTR voted a Best Place To Work
• Strong team environment with training and growth opportunities
• A mission-driven workplace where your work has visible impact

Benefits That Support You - At Work And Beyond

We take care of our team so you can focus on making an impact:

• Comprehensive Health & Dental Insurance with multiple plan options
• Flexible Spending Accounts (medical & dependent care)
• Free Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off to recharge and reset
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contribution after one year
• DailyPay Access - get paid when you need it
• Tuition Remission & Discount Programs to support your growth
• Voluntary Life & Disability Options for added peace of mind
• Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
• Exclusive Employee Discount Programs

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and the internet.
• Successful completion of all state and agency mandated trainings.
• Must be willing to authorize a Criminal History Background Check (CORI) and release of information concerning allegations from Disabled Persons Protection Commission (DPPC), Department of Developmental Services (DDS), and other agencies.
• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
• Tuberculosis screening within the previous 12 months.

Language Skills

Must be fluent in English and have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals under supervision, employees of the organization, families, and members of the community.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.